In a river the flood water dries up before it joins the sea or any other river, such river is called ________________?
Correct answer: B. Virgin
- A. Flashy
- B. Virgin
- C. Tidal
- D. Deltaic
Explanation
A virgin river loses its flow inland before reaching the sea or another river, usually because of seepage, evaporation, or insufficient discharge. Flashy describes a river whose flow rises and falls rapidly after rainfall.
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